Call of Duty is a pretty interesting series when it comes to the PC. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare performed great on our platform, whereas Call of Duty: Black Ops III was not as impressive as its predecessor. On the other hand, the next COD game, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, was one of the most optimized PC games of 2016. So, how does this new Call of Duty title perform on the PC? Continue reading Call of Duty: WWII PC Performance Analysis
Category Archives: PC Performance Analyses
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus PC Performance Analysis
While Wolfenstein: The New Order was a great first-person shooter, it was plagued by numerous optimization issues. These issues were mainly due to the id Tech 5 Engine. As such, when Bethesda revealed that its sequel would be using the new id Tech 6 Engine, we were certain that it would perform better than its predecessor. And we were right. Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is one of the most optimized PC games of 2017. Continue reading Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus PC Performance Analysis
Assassin’s Creed Origins PC Performance Analysis
Back in 2014, we were really amazed by Assassin’s Creed: Unity. As we claimed back then, Unity was way ahead of its time. Three years later and that particular game still looks amazing. The next title in the series, Syndicate, was not as impressive and here we are today with the latest Assassin’s Creed game, Assassin’s Creed Origins. However, the Assassin’s Creed Origins performance is a mixed bag. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Origins PC Performance Analysis
Destiny 2 PC Performance Analysis
In August, Activision launched an open beta phase for Destiny 2 PC. And as we said back then, we were really impressed by its performance. Thanks to its incredible art style, Destiny 2 looks amazing on the PC. And since we have on our hands the final build of the game, we can confirm that the Destiny 2 performance on the PC is absolutely incredible. Continue reading Destiny 2 PC Performance Analysis
ELEX PC Performance Analysis
ELEX is a new action RPG from the makers of the Gothic and Risen series, Piranha Bytes. And since the game uses Piranha Bytes’ in-house engine, we had a rough idea of what we could expect. But anyway, since the game releases today on the PC, it’s time to see how it performs on our platform. Continue reading ELEX PC Performance Analysis
The Evil Within 2 PC Performance Analysis
When Tango Gameworks revealed that The Evil Within 2 would be powered by the STEM Engine, we were a bit worried about its overall performance. You see, both the STEM and the Void Engines are based on the id Tech Engines. The Void Engine had numerous optimization issues in Dishonored 2 and from the looks of it, the STEM Engine also suffers from some optimization/performance issues. Continue reading The Evil Within 2 PC Performance Analysis
Middle-earth: Shadow of War PC Performance Analysis
After a lot of controversy surrounding its micro-transactions, Middle-earth: Shadow of War has been released on the PC. The game uses the Denuvo anti-tamper tech and is powered by Monolith’s in-house Firebird Engine. As such, it’s time now to see how this title performs on the PC. Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of War PC Performance Analysis
Forza Motorsport 7 PC Performance Analysis
Forza Motorsport 7 is a racing game we were really looking forward to. After fixing Forza Horizon 3’s ridiculous CPU scaling issues, we were hoping that the Forza Motorsport 7 performance would be better at launch. However, and as its demo indicated, things were not looking that great. So here we are today with the final version of the game, and it’s time to see how this new racer performs on the PC. Continue reading Forza Motorsport 7 PC Performance Analysis
Total War: WARHAMMER 2 – PC Performance Analysis
Total War: WARHAMMER was a strategy game that really disappointed us with its underwhelming performance in DX12 back in 2016. Naturally, we were expecting better things from its successor, however it appears that the game suffers from both single-thread CPU issues, as well as underwhelming DX12 performance on both NVIDIA’s and AMD’s graphics cards. Continue reading Total War: WARHAMMER 2 – PC Performance Analysis
Project CARS 2 – PC Performance Analysis
Project CARS 2 is the latest sim racing game from the team behind the amazing NFS: Shift games, Slightly Mad Studios. The game is powered by the Madness Engine and since it has just been released on the PC, it’s time to see how it performs on our platform. Continue reading Project CARS 2 – PC Performance Analysis